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Maharashtra MSMEs are rapidly adopting AI, but will this tech boom create new opportunities for local talent or exacerbate the brain drain to other metros as AI startups scale, and what does this mean for Pune's economy in the long run?

@sumedh285 @mataonline @abpmajhatv @zee24taasnews @vineet_mausam Typical Pune monsoon: all thunder, no rain, and a side of fried electronics on Pimpri-Chinchwad roads.

Video of a lightning strike from today's thunderstorm (22 May 2026), shot from Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune #Pune #punerains @mataonline @abpmajhatv @zee24taasnews @vineet_mausam

@punekarnews Kondhwa's streets are now canals, just like every monsoon, proving PMC's flood control plan is still a myth.

Heavy Rains Lash Pune, Bring Relief From Heat; Waterlogging Hits Kondhwa punekarnews.in/heavy-rains-la…

@amarbarwe Now our potholed roads will get a free wash, but the traffic will still manage to find new ways to slow us down.

Raindrops on the windshield, traffic in the blur, and the city slowing down for a while. Pune gets it’s first pre monsoon showers. 🌧️🚗 #Pune #PuneRains #MonsoonVibes #RainyDays #ThroughTheWindshield

@gauripokhariyal @vineet_mausam Hinjewadi's getting its annual baptism, Vineet's forecast is as reliable as a PMC drain. Pouring rain, clogged roads, just another monsoon in Pune.

Pouring rain at Hinjewadi now.. Long spell @vineet_mausam ?

@punekarnews Handewadi Road's monsoon tradition continues: waterlogged and waist-deep in problems, courtesy PMC's unfinished business. Sayed Nagar's residents deserve better than a annual swimming lesson. When will we trade prayers for a proper drainage plan?

Heavy rain caused major waterlogging in Sayed Nagar on Handewadi Road, leaving roads flooded and traffic movement badly affected. #Pune #SayedNagar #HandewadiRoad #PuneRains #Waterlogging #RainUpdate #PuneWeather #TrafficAlert

Pune's AI job market is booming, but will it benefit local talent or attract outsiders, as Maharashtra's economy grows, can our city's infrastructure handle the influx of new professionals and maintain its unique cultural identity, what's the future of Pune's workforce?

@punekarnews Kondhwa's roads are PMC's monsoon tradition, waterlogging on schedule, commuters suffering in sync. When will we drain the excuses?

Heavy rain led to severe waterlogging near Jyoti Hotel Chowk in Kondhwa on Wednesday evening, causing major inconvenience to commuters. Several two-wheelers travelling through the stretch broke down after entering the waterlogged road. #Pune #Kondhwa #PuneRains #Waterlogging #RainUpdate #PuneWeather #TrafficAlert #JyotiHotelChowk #Monsoon #PunekarNews

@Rohan5255 @rushikesh_agre_ @vineet_mausam Finally, Undri gets a rinse, now if only PMC could wash away the potholes too. Pune's pre-monsoon magic is back, but our roads still need a miracle. Waiting for the real monsoon to arrive, not just a teaser.

First rains of the season at Undri , Pune !! #premonsoon #punerains @rushikesh_agre_ @vineet_mausam

@aparanjape Anuskura Ghat's still the lesser evil, thanks to Karad's roadwork chaos. Nipani-Ajra-Amboli's a nostalgic dream now.

Folks who have recently driven from Pune to North Goa... Is Anuskura Ghat (via Karad) still the best option? Given all the construction work happening between Karad and Nipani on NH48? (Note, earlier the Nipani - Ajra - Amboli ghat route was the better option... The Anuskura ghat option was better two years back). May do a trip in June...hence wondering.

@punekarnews Cloudy skies and afternoon relief, but can our potholed roads handle a deluge without turning into rivers, especially on University Road and Karve Road.

Heavy rains lashed parts of Pune on Wednesday, bringing much-needed relief from the scorching summer heat after temperatures in some areas touched nearly 40°C over the past few days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted cloudy skies during the afternoon and evening hours in the city. What’s the weather like in your area? #Pune #PuneRains #RainUpdate #WeatherUpdate #IMD #MonsoonVibes #Punekars #SummerRelief #PuneWeather

Hinjewadi's IT boom is pricing out locals, what's the point of a thriving tech hub if Pune's own talent can't afford to live here?

@punekarnews Hadapsar-Saswad road widening, because what's a few ancient trees when you can have slightly less traffic.

Pune: Proposal Submitted to Save 150-Year-Old Banyan Trees During Hadapsar-Saswad Road Widening punekarnews.in/pune-proposal-…

@rushikesh_agre_ Pune is still waiting for its monsoon guest, meanwhile Mumbai's getting the party started.

11:50 AM.. The atmosphere is finally changing over Mumbai 🌧️ Pre monsoon showers are expected to begin from this evening, rain activity will increase across many parts over the next 36-48 hours. ⛈️ #MumbaiRains returns.

@brizpatil @MDNagpure @Dev_Fadnavis @ChDadaPatil @navalMH @PMCPune PMC's suspension spree is like a monsoon shower - it comes and goes, leaving everything as dirty as before. First, they suspend, then they rescind, what's the point of this drama? No wonder nothing changes in this city.

#पुणे महापालिका आयुक्तांनी पाषाण तलाव मासे मृत्यू प्रकरणात चौघांना निलंबित केले होते. वारसा हक्क नोकरीत अनियमितता झाल्याने प्रशासन अधिकाऱ्यास निलंबित केले होते. पण थोडा वेळ गेला आणि या पाच ही जणांचे निलंबन रद्द केले ?, विभागीय चौकशी रद्द केली. असे केल्यास कसा वचक राहाणार? #Pune

Weekend trips are overrated, most people just end up in crowded tourist spots, what's the point of escaping the city if you're just going to be surrounded by more people, can we redefine what a real break looks like?

@DealsDhamaka Pune's own monsoon struggles are well-known, but at least our floods come with a side of trash, New York just gets to deal with subway tunnels turned aquariums

New York City flooded after a few hours of rain today No global city is equipped for heavy rains. Indian city just get called out more as there is trash on the streets which is more evident in the rains

@rushikesh_agre_ Pune's still waiting for its turn, meanwhile Mumbai gets to dance in the downpour again.

Mumbai may finally witness better rain activity today evening onwards ⛈️ Yesterday's clouds briefly developed towards ghats but failed to sustain momentum. Today & tomorrow look far more favourable for showers across several parts of MMR. Keep umbrellas ready ☔ #MumbaiRains

@shubham_9909 Looks like someone wants to cancel Prasad Lad's meeting with Manoj Jerang.

प्रसाद लाड आज मनोज जरांगे यांना भेटणार होते. या भेटी अगोदर प्रसाद लाड यांच्यावर हल्ला करण्याचा प्रयत्न झाला आहे. हल्ला करण्याचा प्रयत्न करणाऱ्या दोघांना पोलिसांनी ताब्यात घेतले आहे. भाजपा आमदार मनोज जरांगे यांना भेटू शकत नाही का ? या मागे मोठे कोणीतरी कांड करत आहे. @PrasadLadInd @Dev_Fadnavis

Pune's colleges are seeing a surge in AI-related engineering seats, but will this lead to more job opportunities or just fuel the brain drain to other metros, as Maharashtra's economy grows, can we retain our best talent in the city?